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What are the details of the Israel–Hezbollah ceasefire reported from Tel Aviv?
A ceasefire. I'm Deborah Valentine, Fox News. Israel and Hezbollah have agreed to a ceasefire after their fighting in southern Lebanon had threatened to unravel the ceasefire agreement between the United States and Iran. Fox's Alex Hogan has more from Tel Aviv.
A lot of concern here on the ground today that this deal was already off after renewed fighting between the IDF and Hezbollah. The IDF says that it struck as many as 80 targets in southern Lebanon today, firing back after the Iranian-backed regime attacks.
How did recent IDF strikes and Lebanese casualties escalate before the ceasefire?
killed as many as four Israeli soldiers. And Lebanon says that as many as 47 people were killed there in new Israeli airstrikes. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued a statement saying troops will remain in the security zone, although a senior Israeli official tells Fox, quote, we are currently in a ceasefire. We remain in the security zone.
Vice President J.D. Vance postponing his planned trip to Switzerland for planned peace talks with Iranian officials. Oil prices are down as shipping has ramped up in the busy Strait of Hormuz and U.S. crude reserves are down. Fox Business Network's Connor Hansen reports from the White House.
Why did U.S. officials postpone talks and how did the ceasefire affect diplomacy?
The administration says it could start refilling those reserves in the fall and while there have been more ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz, some experts warn it could still be a while before things get back to normal. Since the straits closure, the U.S. has been exporting record amounts of oil. But that has led to concerns about the state of the nation's strategic petroleum reserve. The SPR currently sits at around 340 million barrels. It hasn't been that low since 1983. Back in March, the Energy Department announced it was releasing 172 million barrels of oil over a 120-day period to help address global price spikes.
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How are oil prices and the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve changing amid Strait of Hormuz activity?
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President Donald Trump unveiling the new Air Force One during an event at Joint Base Andrews.
Inside a hulking hangar at Joint Base Andrews outside D.C., President Trump walked down the steps of a new aircraft that will begin serving as Air Force One.
There will never be one like this. This is very unique. This is considered the world's most luxurious plane when it was built.
What did President Trump unveil about the new Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews?
The aircraft, considered abridged by the Air Force until a new fleet of presidential planes is complete, was a gift from the government of Qatar. Military officials spent 10 months retrofitting the aircraft. Inside, several spacious cabins feature leather seating and large television monitors for staff and the press. At the White House, Jared Halpern, Fox News.
The outgoing director of national intelligence, Tulsi Gabbard, with a parting gift for America, releasing a tranche of government files on the origins of COVID-19. Fox's Brooke Taylor has more.
In her final act as the director of national intelligence, Tulsi Gabbard releasing these pages that are really hundreds and hundreds of pages of declassified documents, which she says exposes the government's handling of everything. their investigation into where COVID really came from.
What did outgoing DNI Tulsi Gabbard release about COVID‑19 origins and who will replace her?
They include intelligence assessments, internal emails, whistleblower allegations, and grant documents tied to COVID research in China. Now, Gabbard says the records show U.S. taxpayer dollars funded COVID research involving scientists at the Wuhan lab, which is a key focus of the lab leak debate for years.
Gabbard last week released files on U.S. biolabs in Ukraine, which were hidden and denied by Dr. Anthony Fauci and intelligence officials. Gabbard is stepping down to be with her husband, who's battling a rare form of bone cancer. Housing finance director Bill Palti will slide over as acting DNI director.
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Chapters
6 chapters
1
What are the details of the Israel–Hezbollah ceasefire reported from Tel Aviv?
0:03–0:33
2
How did recent IDF strikes and Lebanese casualties escalate before the ceasefire?
0:33–1:09
3
Why did U.S. officials postpone talks and how did the ceasefire affect diplomacy?
1:09–1:59
4
How are oil prices and the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve changing amid Strait of Hormuz activity?
1:59–2:37
5
What did President Trump unveil about the new Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews?
2:37–3:28
6
What did outgoing DNI Tulsi Gabbard release about COVID‑19 origins and who will replace her?
3:28–4:11